The Suzuki S-Cross is the best-selling vehicle in Hungary in February. 9/03 update: Now with Top 50 models YTD New passenger car sales in Hungary edge up 1.5% year-on-year in February to 10,729 units, leading to a year-to-date volume off -3.5% to 19,016. Toyota (+11.1%) remains the best-selling carmaker in…
The Ford Puma holds a record 3.6% of the UK market in February. The UK new car market is up by a solid 7.2% year-on-year in February to 90,100 units. This is the strongest February volume in 22 years: since the 91,460 sales of February 2004. The year-to-date tally is…
Jetour hits a new volume record in South Africa in February. It's an incredible 17th straight month of year-on-year gains in South Africa with February volumes up 11.4% to 53,455. This is believed to be the highest February volume in South African history, eclipsing the previous best of 53,220 hit…
The Move (+39.4%) helps Daihatsu up 18.5% in February. The Japanese new vehicle market is shy in February at -3.5% year-on-year to 394,965 units. The year-to-date tally is now off -2.9% to 762,717. The Top 3 carmakers all fall a little faster than the market. Toyota is off -8.1% to…
The new Frontera helps Opel sales up 58% in February. 4,863 new cars found a buyer in Croatia in February, a very sturdy 14.7% year-on-year improvement. This contrasts with a -11.5% drop in January and tilts the year-to-date tally into positive territory at +1.3% to 8,809 units. Skoda (+14.1%) is…
The Foxtron is less than 50 sales away from the Top 10. In February new car sales in Taiwan dive -19.9% to just 22,043 units, leading to a year-to-date volume down -8.7% to 57,116. There's an easy explanation for this poor result: the later start of the Lunar New Year…
Opel Mokka sales triple year-on-year in January. Only 5,591 new cars found a buyer in Slovakia in January, a poor -15.4% year-on-year drop. Keep in mind January 2025 was already down -16.8% on the year prior. The top 2 best-selling carmakers resist better than the market: Skoda is off -1.7%…
The Toyota Hiace holds 19.6% of the Kenyan market in 2025. Discover 12 years worth of Kenya Historical Data here 6,003 new light vehicles hit Kenyan roads in 2025, a sturdy 8.8% year-on-year improvement. The Isuzu D-Max (+7.5%) holds onto the pole position at 21.1% share but the Toyota Hiace…
The Suzuki Dzire is the best-selling vehicle in Ivory Coast in 2025. The Ivory Coast new light vehicle market is up a solid 11.1% year-on-year in 2025 to 27,376 units. Suzuki remains ultra dominant here, placing 5 models in the Top 7. Like last year the Suzuki Dzire (-4.3%) is…
The Suzuki S-Presso is by far the best-selling vehicle in Angola in 2025. For the first time in 6 years we can share with you exclusive data about the Angolan new light vehicle market. In 2025 8,141 of them found a buyer in the country. We have an ultra dominant…
Historical Data for over a decade is now available for Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast). The direct links are below. Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) Full Year 2013: Hyundai ix35 triumphs Cote d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) Full Year 2015: Podium 100% pickup Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) Full Year 2016: Toyota Hilux and Renault…
The Haval V7 has landed in Saudi Arabia. New light vehicle sales in Saudi Arabia sink -18.1% to 55,621 units. A small part of this fall is explained by the fact Mazda didn't report sales for the month. Its January 2025 volume was 3,740 so like for like the market…
The Peugeot 408 ranks #2 in North Macedonia in January. Thanks to our Central European partner CE Auto we can share with you today January results for New Macedonia. The market is off -7.8% year-on-year this month, a difficult start of the year. The Citroen C3 (+54.5%) takes the lead…
Thanks to one of our readers JFK we can share with you today exclusive pictures of the modern cars of Cuba. We have already covered 1950s vintage Americans (60,000 are still in circulation) symbolic of the country, so this post will focus on the more recent car park in Cuba.…
The Kia Picanto is the best-selling vehicle in Colombia in January. After progressing by 21% over the Full Year 2025, the Colombian new vehicle market starts 2026 all guns blazing with a 38.9% year-on-year surge in January to 19,998 units. Kia (+63.1%) confirms it is the new favourite of Colombian…